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Competition Adaptations

Topic 2: Competition Adaptations

Sample Flashcards

What do plants compete for?
Light, water, nutrients (mineral ions), and space.
Why are adaptations important?
They increase an organism's chance of survival and reproduction in its environment.

Exam questions for Competition Adaptations

Which of the following do plants compete for?

  • A. Light, water, space and minerals
  • B. Light, water and territory
  • C. Food, water and mates
  • D. Oxygen, water and shelter
1 markfoundation

Explain how the spines of a cactus are an adaptation to its desert environment.

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